Client Services Banker

Wintrust Financial Corporation is seeking a Client Services Banker in Kouts, IN. This role involves building strong client relationships, providing financial guidance, and supporting branch operations. Key responsibilities include understanding client needs, facilitating transactions, and collaborating with internal partners. Candidates should have 1-3 years of relevant experience and strong communication skills. The position offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting a supportive work environment.
Job Description for Client Services Banker:

Client Services Bankers must possess strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with clients and provide personalized financial guidance:

The key duty of a Client Services Banker is to establish and uphold significant relationships with clients by providing a wide range of financial services. This position focuses on understanding client needs, offering appropriate financial solutions, supporting branch operations, and contributing to the bank's growth.

Reasons to Join Our Team:

Recognized as a Top Workplace by the Chicago Tribune for 12 consecutive years, reflecting our commitment to an award-winning, supportive work environmentEmployee Recommended Award by The Globe and Mail for six consecutive yearsCompetitive compensation with the opportunity for an annual discretionary bonusComprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan with employer match, and tuition reimbursementFamily-friendly work hoursCareer development opportunities across more than 200 community bank locationsStrong promote-from-within cultureKey Responsibilities:

As a Client Services Banker, your primary responsibility is to develop and maintain strong client relationships by leveraging your financial expertise to provide solutions that meet customer needs. This dual role helps drive the branch's overall success by:

Building and maintaining meaningful relationships with clients by understanding their financial needs and recommending suitable products and servicesCollaborating with internal partners such as Mortgage and Wealth Management to connect clients with specialized knowledgeOperating a cash drawer to facilitate transactions for clients at the teller counter and drive-up windowsOpening new accounts, maintaining account information, and assisting clients with digital banking productsIdentifying potential fraud and other operational or financial risksSupporting bank opening and closing procedures as required by shift schedulesParticipating in community outreach and bank-sponsored eventsQualifications:

1 – 3 years of experience in customer service, financial services, or sales-related rolesHigh school diploma or GED requiredIntermediate computer skillsAbility to lift up to 50 poundsEmployee Benefits:

Medical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceLife InsuranceAccidental death and dismemberment insurance for coverage in case of serious injury or accidental deathShort-term and long-term disability insurance providing financial support when unable to workParental LeaveEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) offering confidential counseling, referrals, and supportTraditional and Roth 401(k) plans with employer matchFlexible Spending Account (FSA) for pre-tax medical expensesEmployee Stock Purchase Plan with 5% discountCritical Illness InsuranceAccident InsuranceTransportation and commuting benefitsBanking BenefitsPet InsuranceAbout Wintrust:

Wintrust operates 16 bank charters and nine non-bank businesses to offer comprehensive community and commercial banking, specialty finance, and wealth management services. The company maintains its commitment to relationship-focused, personalized banking while leveraging the resources of a larger financial institution.

Wintrust has a presence in all 50 U.S. states, with over 200 branch locations in Illinois, southwestern Florida, northwestern Indiana, west Michigan, and southern Wisconsin. Commercial banking offices are located in Chicago, Denver, Milwaukee, Grand Rapids, Michigan, and other key branch locations throughout Illinois.

Wintrust Financial Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected category. The company is committed to fostering an inclusive and discrimination-free workplace.